Amazon
Publishing Producer, Amazon Games Global Production_
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98194
DescriptionAmazon is all-in on games, and our mission is to be the most customer-obsessed company in the industry. At Amazon Games, we have a proven track record of creating captivating games like New World: Aeternum and publishing successful titles such as Lost Ark. Presently, we are actively engaged in the publication of several highly anticipated titles, including Throne and Liberty, Blue Protocol, and Tomb Raider.We are looking for a Publishing Producer to join our Global Production team. In this role, you will support Publishing and game development, collaborating with internal production teams to deliver industry-leading interactive entertainment. This includes tracking schedules, reviewing milestones, identifying risks and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders. You will facilitate communication for a multidisciplinary organization including Development, Marketing, Business Operations, and multiple external agencies and will be central to the effort of sharing and improving production best practices across the entire company.Keys to success:- Collaborative spirit, always looking to setting up teams and projects for success.- Have a penchant for digging deep and finding solutions to complex problems.- Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as analytical and problem-solving skills.- Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects and interface with all levels within the organization.- Embrace a culture of candor and respect, facilitating communication at all levels.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Publishing Producer, you will:- Build strong working relationships with game development studios and internal groups, including Engineering, Design, Marketing, Business Development, Finance, Legal, Live Operations, etc.- Work with Senior Production on scheduling, tracking progress and managing risk with multiple contributors including the development team, external and internal partners.- Support and participate in approval and review processes to ensure buy-in from product leadership, marketing leadership and Amazon Games executive leadership.- Help improve production goals, standards, and policies for production while maintaining production processes and workflows.About the teamWe have a diverse team of talented, creative people pairing their love of making games with the unique strengths that come with being part of Amazon. Across all of our teams and locations, we are united by a common purpose: to share great gaming experiences with customers around the world. We believe in a future where everyone is a gamer and everyone can create, compete, collaborate and connect through games, and we are looking for the right people to help us build that future. You will have the chance to innovate in game development while working alongside some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- 5+ years of game industry experience- 2+ years of professional experience managing, product managing, or producing game operations at scale- Shipped at least one AAA title on PC and/or console from start to end in a Production role- Cross-team collaboration skillsPreferred Qualifications- Passion for games!- Proven experience scheduling teams, managing external partners, and supporting live service products- Understanding of live services and the complexities of running a live product- Passion and broad knowledge of project management and production process- Experience with a wide variety of development practices including waterfall, scrum/agile etc.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit mazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $190,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit boutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.